51From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 23 October 1816 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter of the 16th. would occupy me for 12 months, when I know not that I have 12 days to...
52From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 20 November 1816 (Adams Papers)
I believe I must endorse you over, or rather bequeath you as a Legacy to The Philosopher of...
53From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 27 December 1816 (Adams Papers)
I do declare that I can write Greek better than you do, though I cannot Say, So well as you can,...
54From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 7 February 1817 (Adams Papers)
Your favour of 24th. Janry. is received. Inclosed is your Basanister and a Monthly Repository,...
I cannot refrain any longer from taking my pen and assureing mr van der kemp of the high...
Ever since your letter to the President, of December last, I have had a great inclination to...
A long and Severe fit of Sickness must plead my excuse for so long delaying the acknowledment of...
In the absence of your good Lady and daughter, whom I congratulate upon their excursion, I...
After three months Sickness, great part of which time, I expected to go hence & be here no more,...
As my good Husband chats Sometimes in circles I will explain to you. my Son J Q A—inclosed to me...